Kartal falls short in Wuhan Open final against Chwalinska

Britain’s Sonay Kartal was denied the Wuhan Open crown after losing 2-6, 6-4, 6-2 to French Open runner‑up Maja Chwalinska. The defeat came in the tournament’s final, capping an impressive run for Kartal in only her third event since returning from a six‑month break forced by a back injury.